Great Bend Tribune
Published October 18, 2020
October 16, 2020
Story by Brandon Steinert
Courtesy photo submitted
Most students who take classes at ºìÐÓÊÓƵ at Fort Riley learn about the institution’s unique offerings tailored to Soldiers’ lifestyles after transferring to the post. Melissa and Justin Johnson, however, chose Fort Riley in 2018 out of three options specifically because of ºìÐÓÊÓƵ’s day and night classes, which are offered on scholarship to Soldiers, their spouses and dependents in seven six-week cycles.
October 15, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ has announced its fall 2020 Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) International Honor Society initiates.
PTK is the international honor society for two-year colleges and symbolizes excellence in higher education.Ìý Students with a GPA of 3.5 or higher are invited to join PTK. The PTK group at ºìÐÓÊÓƵ spends significant time sponsoring local events as well as volunteering to support others’ events.
October 14, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Foundation presents scholarships each year from funds received through its fundraising events, endowments and annualÌýscholarship gifts.ÌýThe Foundation has selected the following students (listed by hometown) for scholarship offersÌýfor the 2020-21 academic year:Ìý
Kansas
October 14, 2020Ìý
Story byÌýJoe VinduskaÌý
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ will host a blood drive from 9Ìýa.m.-2:30 p.m.ÌýFriday,ÌýOct.Ìý30Ìýin theÌýTechnicalÌýBuilding in room T-186, the Case New Holland TrainingÌýarea.ÌýSocial distancing guidelines will be followed and masks will be required.Ìý
October 13, 2020
Story by Joe Vinduska
Courtesy Photos submitted
The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Board of Trustees is proud to share this annual report, highlighting the college’s progress in meeting the direction provided by your elected board.
October 8, 2020Ìý
Story by Joe VinduskaÌý
ºìÐÓÊÓƵÌýencourages potential students to let their “GPA Pay the Way†through theÌýºìÐÓÊÓƵ Bound scholarship. The tiered programÌýawardsÌýfirst time college students who graduated from a Kansas high schoolÌýbased on their GPA or ACT score.ÌýThe deadline to apply for the scholarship is May 1Ìý(students graduating in December have a deadline of Dec.1).ÌýÌý
October 7, 2020
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ has announced its list of graduates who earned associate degrees or certificates for career training during the summer semester of 2020.
Abilene
Sabrina Boyd, A.S.
Amanda Brown, A.G.S.Ìý Ìý
Bel Aire
Cort Schwerdtfeger, A.S.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý
Chapman
Terry Charlett, A.G.S.ÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý
Chase
Maggie Schneider, A.S.Ìý Ìý
Ellsworth
Orlando Rivera-Leon, A.G.S.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý
OctoberÌý7, 2020 (Updated 11/9/20)
Story by Joe VinduskaÌý
Photo by Brandon SteinertÌý